Islamic Finance

Islamic finance news wrap: Saudi's PIF to raise $3.5bn in Islamic bonds. Who will follow suit?


Here's a roundup of key developments across the Islamic finance ecosystem during the first three weeks of October

Editor's note: Shariah products are in the spotlight across the Muslim world, and why not?

In a first, Saudi Arabia's wealth fund plans to list Islamic bonds on the London Stock Exchange, potentially raising billions. A Qatari bank too, launched a new Shariah-compliant fund feeding into its wealth management offerings, while a subsidiary of Tanzanian GSM Group unveiled a Shariah-aligned Takaful product.

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